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No longer weighed down by milestones or expectation, Virat Kohli now bats on instinct and intent. Since returning to ODI action last October, he has scored at a strike rate of 103, significantly higher than his career strike rate.
Virat Kohli missed out on a well-deserved century in the ODI series opener between India and New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday, January 11.
Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli continues to redefine greatness in international cricket after becoming the first batter in history to cross 28,000 international runs, eclipsing a long-standing record previously held by Sachin Tendulkar.
Virat Kohli continues to command a fan following like no other in the modern era of cricket. The former India captain, however, opened up on an aspect of Indian cricket fans and their hero worship and how it can affect his teammates.
Former India opener Aakash Chopra has termed Virat Kohli as the 'definition of greatness' after the senior batter's match-winning knock in the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday, Janu
Rohit Sharma's ODI batting has transformed since losing captaincy, with a significant decline in strike-rate, emphasizing stability over aggression.
Virat Kohli registered an elusive milestone in international cricket with a magnificent knock against New Zealand in the first ODI match of the series.